Real estate heir Robert Durst went on trial in Los Angeles this week for the murder of his long time friend Susan Berman, who was found dead in her home on December 24, 2000, shot once in the back of the head. During opening statements on Wednesday, Deputy District Attorney John Lewin said the evidence …
Leticia “Tecia” Stauch, the stepmother of missing boy, Gannon Stauch, reportedly slipped out of handcuffs and attacked a deputy on her way back to Colorado. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Stauch was arrested in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, on first-degree murder and related charges, in connection with the presumed death of her stepson, Gannon. On Tuesday, …
Convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein was finally moved to Rikers Island prison on Thursday, more than a week after he was convicted of rape and criminal sexual acts in a Manhattan court, the New York Post reported. Weinstein, 67, had heart palpitations on February 24 while on his way to Rikers shortly after the jury announced …
A West Virginia man learned on Wednesday that he will likely spend the rest of his life behind bars for filming himself molesting his fiancée’s 1-year-old granddaughter in 2015. Richard Smith II, 41, was sentenced to 205 to 775 years in prison after he was found guilty of first-degree sexual abuse, sexual assault, and sexual …
The FBI has released new photos of Tylee Ryan and JJ Vallow taken on the last day Tylee was seen
On any given day, over 68,000 people are “are trafficked right in front of our eyes” according to a Washington Post investigation. Sex trafficking is particularly high in Atlanta, largely due to it bring home to the nation’s busiest airport. Now, an Atlanta business owner is fighting back. She’s hoping the sales of her holistic products …
Alicia Kozakiewicz, who survived a horrific abduction as a child in 2002, met K9 Kozak on Tuesday. Kozak is “an electronic detection canine named in Alicia’s honor,” according to the Wisconsin Department of Justice. On January 1, 2002, Scott Tyree, 38, lured Kozakiewicz, 13 at the time, from her family home after the pair met …
A law enforcement official has said that authorities will not be releasing any new information about the Faye Swetlik murder investigation until the case file is closed. Swetlik, 6, was found dead on February 13 in a wooded area in the Churchill Heights neighborhood of Cayce, South Carolina, where she lived and was last seen …
UPDATE Leticia “Tecia” Stauch appeared in court in El Paso County, Colorado, on Thursday afternoon. A judge informed her of the charges she was arrested on and ordered to remain in jail without bond. She’s due back in court on March 11. Original Story The stepmother of missing Colorado boy, Gannon Stauch, has arrived back …
Authorities in Missouri revealed on Wednesday that they have identified a human head that was found in a garbage bin in 2018. St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported that DNA testing confirmed the burned remains were that of Demarko Sanders. St. Louis medical examiner’s office administrator Tara Rick told the news outlet that the remains were entered …
The numbers are staggering. Nearly half a million children are being sold into the sex trade each year in the US. Young girls and boys are being groomed by predators online or being force-ably taken, and forced into performing sex for money. How do we stop it? In an effort to battle sex trafficking, Wellness …
Lori Vallow appeared in a Hawaii court on Wednesday to finalize her extradition to Idaho where she will face child abandonment charges connected to the disappearance of her two children who have not been seen since September. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Vallow will be transferred to Idaho on Thursday and is expected in court there …
